LAND ROVER DISCOVERY MW52DNJ has 27 MOTs

Has MOT
Has Tax

This 2003 LAND ROVER DISCOVERY has Passed 20 MOTs and Failed 7 times since 2006

The most recent MOT was PASSED at 141,921 miles 8 months ago on Thursday 18th September 2025 at 06:33.

The current MOT will expire in 4 months on Thursday 17th September 2026.

The current Tax will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027.

MW52DNJ MOT History

ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage
PASSED17TH SEPTEMBER 2026141,921 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED10TH SEPTEMBER 20249TH SEPTEMBER 2025125,080 MI
FAILED10TH SEPTEMBER 2024125,080 MI
 
  1. PRS - Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play No. One (2.1.3 (b) (i))
PASSED3RD JULY 20234TH JULY 2024114,750 MI
PASSED4TH JULY 20224TH JULY 2023107,593 MI
PASSED5TH JULY 20214TH JULY 202299,579 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
FAILED22ND JUNE 202199,561 MI
 
  1. MAJOR - Nearside Front Headlamp Aim Projected Beam Image Is Obviously Incorrect Kick Up Wrong Way (4.1.2 (c))
  2. DANGEROUS - Offside Front Anti-Roll Bar Attachment Bracket/mounting Missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
  3. MAJOR - Nearside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Excessive Play Steering Arm Bar Front Facing (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  4. MAJOR - Offside Front Wheel Bearing Has Excessive Play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
  5. MAJOR - Offside Front Lower Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Also Boot Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  6. MAJOR - Nearside Front Suspension Arm Ball Joint Excessively Worn Also Boot Split (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  7. ADVISORY - Offside Front Track Rod End Ball Joint Has Slight Play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
  8. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED26TH JUNE 202025TH JUNE 202193,509 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Gearbox (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. ADVISORY - Oil Leak, But Not Excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
PASSED12TH JUNE 201926TH DECEMBER 202087,183 MI
FAILED12TH JUNE 201987,183 MI
 
  1. PRS - Rear Registration Plate Lamp Does Not Illuminate Simultaneously With The Position Lamps (4.7.2 (a))
PASSED26TH JUNE 201826TH JUNE 201981,718 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - All 4 Tyres Perished And Nsf Has Nails Unrepairable
PASSED27TH JUNE 201726TH JUNE 201873,531 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Oil Leak
PASSED27TH JUNE 201626TH JUNE 201764,372 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Rear Brake Pipe Slightly Corroded (3.6.b.2c)
  2. ADVISORY - Fuel Filter Damp
PASSED12TH JUNE 201511TH JUNE 201655,259 MI
PASSED27TH MARCH 201426TH MARCH 201551,120 MI
FAILED15TH FEBRUARY 201346,976 MI
 
  1. PRS - Centre Rear Stop Lamp Not Working (1.2.1b)
  2. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  3. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Aims Lower Limits
  4. USER ENTERED - Nearside Wiper Blade Splitting
  5. USER ENTERED - Sill And Upper Engine Covers Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection
  6. USER ENTERED - All Tyre Sidewalls/treads Cracking
  7. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres And Offside Rear Tyres Worn Close To Limits
  8. USER ENTERED - Recom Replacement Tyres
PASSED15TH FEBRUARY 20134TH MARCH 201446,976 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Front Brakes Imbalanced Requirements Only Just Met. It Would Appear That The Braking System Requires Adjustment Or Repair. (3.7.b.5b)
  2. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Aims Lower Limits
  3. USER ENTERED - Nearside Wiper Blade Splitting
  4. USER ENTERED - Sill And Upper Engine Covers Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection
  5. USER ENTERED - All Tyre Sidewalls/treads Cracking
  6. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres And Offside Rear Tyres Worn Close To Limits
  7. USER ENTERED - Recom Replacement Tyres
FAILED9TH FEBRUARY 201242,487 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Aim Beam Image Obviously Incorrect (1.8.a.1b)
PASSED9TH FEBRUARY 20124TH MARCH 201342,487 MI
PASSED28TH FEBRUARY 20114TH MARCH 201240,982 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Aims On Lower Limits
  2. USER ENTERED - Poor Pattern N/s Headlamp Aim
  3. USER ENTERED - Slight Scoring At Brake Discs O/s Front And O/s Rear
  4. USER ENTERED - O/s Front Tyre Wear @2.5mm ( Limit 1.6mm )
  5. USER ENTERED - Slight Tyre Cracking At O/s Front, N/s Front And O/s Rear
  6. USER ENTERED - Slight Irregular Wear/feel At O/s Rear Tyre
  7. USER ENTERED - Partial Sill Covers Fitted Not Allowing Full Inspection
PASSED1ST MARCH 20104TH MARCH 201138,764 MI
 
  1. USER ENTERED - Fuel Filter Slighty Damp
  2. USER ENTERED - Both Front Tyres Slighty Perished
PASSED5TH MARCH 20094TH MARCH 201036,320 MI
 
  1. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Slightly Scored (3.5.1h)
  2. ADVISORY - Nearside Headlamp Not In Good Working Order But Not Adversely Affecting Beam Image (1.2.4a)
  3. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Aim On Lower Limits
  4. USER ENTERED - Slight Sidewall Cracking O/s Front And O/s Rear Tyres
FAILED5TH MARCH 200936,314 MI
 
  1. FAIL - Exhaust Emits An Excessive Level Of Metered Smoke For A Turbo Charged Engine (7.4.b.3b)
  2. ADVISORY - Offside Front Brake Disc Slightly Scored (3.5.1h)
  3. USER ENTERED - N/s Headlamp Pattern Poor (not Severe)
  4. USER ENTERED - Headlamp Aim On Lower Limits
  5. USER ENTERED - Slight Sidewall Cracking O/s Front And O/s Rear Tyres
PASSED25TH FEBRUARY 200827TH FEBRUARY 200934,314 MI
FAILED25TH FEBRUARY 200834,314 MI
 
  1. PRS - Nearside Headlamp Not In Good Working Order Adversely Affecting Beam Image (1.2.4a)
PASSED16TH FEBRUARY 200727TH FEBRUARY 200830,702 MI
PASSED21ST FEBRUARY 200627TH FEBRUARY 200723,919 MI
ResultMOT DateExpiry DateMileage

MW52DNJ Passed/Failed

MOT Pass Rate: 74% | MOT Failure Rate: 26%

MW52DNJ MOT Comments

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MW52DNJ Mileage

Last recorded mileage: 141,921 miles | Average yearly mileage: 6,451 miles

MW52DNJ FAQs

This Land Rover Discovery with registration MW52DNJ was manufactured on Thursday 27th February 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. Its colour is Silver and it has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine.

The odometer reading at the last MOT in 2025 was 141,921 miles, so this Land Rover has travelled an average of 6,451 miles per year in the time it has been on the road.

We have a total of 27 MOTs on record for this Land Rover Discovery beginning with its first recorded MOT in 2006. We can see 7 of these tests have been MOT failures - this means MW52DNJ has a 74% MOT pass rate!

Over its lifetime, this Land Rover Discovery has had 16 Advisories, 5 PRS Notices, 0 Minor, 5 Major, 1 Dangerous and 1 Fail comments in its MOT History.

This Land Rover Discovery is currently Taxed and the Tax, or VED (Vehicle Excise Duty), is next due in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027 .

Does MW52DNJ have an active MOT?

Yes, as of Monday 18th May 2026 MW52DNJ does have an active MOT. Read more

Is MW52DNJ Taxed?

Yes, as of Monday 18th May 2026 MW52DNJ does have Tax. Read more

When does MW52DNJ Tax expire?

The current Tax for MW52DNJ will expire in 12 months on Saturday 1st May 2027. If you are purchasing this vehicle, remember that the vehicle Tax cannot be transferred and you will need to re-tax the vehicle. Read more

When does MW52DNJ MOT expire?

The current MOT for MW52DNJ will expire in 4 months on Thursday 17th September 2026. Read more

When did MW52DNJ have its most recent MOT?

The most recent MOT on record for MW52DNJ was on Thursday 18th September 2025 at 06:33. It Passed this MOT. Read more

How many times has MW52DNJ Passed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for MW52DNJ we can see 20 of these tests have been MOT Passes. Remember, digitised MOT records began in 2005 so MOT results prior to 2005 cannot be traced online. Read more

How many times has MW52DNJ Failed an MOT?

Out of a total of 27 MOTs on record for MW52DNJ we can see 7 of these tests have been MOT Failures. This means this vehicle has a 74% MOT pass rate! Read more

What Make and Model vehicle is MW52DNJ?

MW52DNJ is registered as a 2003 Land Rover Discovery. Read more

How many miles has MW52DNJ done?

The odometer reading for MW52DNJ at the last MOT in September 2025 was 141,921 miles. If the vehicle is still in use, it's likely the mileage has increased since then and up-to-date statistics will be provided at the next MOT. This vehicle has travelled an average of 6,451 miles per year. Read more

How old is MW52DNJ?

The vehicle MW52DNJ was manufactured in 2003 so it is currently 23 years old. It was first registered on Thursday 27th February 2003. Read more

What colour is MW52DNJ?

The official colour of MW52DNJ is recorded as Silver. Read more

What engine does MW52DNJ have?

MW52DNJ has a 2.5 litre Diesel engine. Read more

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